A fire broke out in a gallery-access apartment building in Amsterdam-West on Monday morning, according to De Telegraaf. Twelve homes in the building were evacuated as a result.

The Dutch daily reported the incident in a headline published at 08:08 GMT on 2 November 2026. It described the property as a "portiekwoning," a Dutch housing type in which flats are reached via a shared entrance and stairwell.

De Telegraaf did not state in the headline or summary how the fire started, whether anyone was injured, or how much damage was caused. The number of residents affected and the emergency services' response were also not specified in the available reporting.

The report is one of several headlines on the incident collected by Google News, which links to further coverage and commentary.

Details on the cause of the blaze, any casualties and the condition of the building have yet to be confirmed in the reporting available. Further updates from De Telegraaf and local emergency services are expected as the situation develops.